CBHCM Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
The definition of a safe child is that _______. - CORRECT ANSWER - There are no
impending danger threats to the child
- The caregivers' protective capacities control existing threats
T/F: Is this an example of present danger?: An infant child is left alone in a vehicle parked
outside a mall - CORRECT ANSWER True
T/F: Is this an example of present danger?: A caregiver is perceived as intoxicated and
reckless in the presence of a vulnerable child - CORRECT ANSWER True
T/F: Is this an example of present danger?: it is discovered that a caregiver has a criminal
record relating to domestic violence - CORRECT ANSWER False
Describe the definition of present danger. - CORRECT ANSWER Present danger is
immediate, significant, and observable.
Describe the definition of impending danger. - CORRECT ANSWER Impending
danger is imminent
What is an example of a caregiver protective capacity? - CORRECT ANSWER -takes
action for child
-recognizes child's needs
-aligns with child
-is emotionally attached to the child
Describe the relationship between Danger Threats and risk factors. - CORRECT
ANSWER All Danger Threats have risk factors, but not all risk factors are Danger
Threats.
,Name the parts of the danger threshold criteria - CORRECT ANSWER -vulnerable
child
-imminence
-severity
-observable
What is the purpose of a safety plan? - CORRECT ANSWER To control for danger
In which information domain do we describe the caregiver's explanation of how the child was
injured? - CORRECT ANSWER Surrounding circumstances of maltreatment
In which information domain does the following information belong? Gina gets angry at her
one year old daughter, Brandi, for wetting the bed. Gina says Brandi has been potty trained
since she was less than 9 months old and "she knows better." - CORRECT
ANSWER Parenting General
Following completion of a Family Functioning Assessment-Investigation, which cases will be
required to be opened for Case Management services? - CORRECT ANSWER Cases
in which children are determined unsafe regardless of the level of risk
What is the definition of impending danger? - CORRECT ANSWER A child being in a
state of danger due to parent/caregiver behaviors, attitudes, motives, emotions and/or
situations which poses a specific threat of severe harm to a child
What are caregiver protective capacities? - CORRECT ANSWER Personal and
parenting behaviors, cognitive, and emotional characteristics which are specifically and
directly associated with protecting one's child(ren)
Which characteristic of a child is most associated with vulnerability to present and impending
danger? - CORRECT ANSWER Dependence
, During preparation for conducting the Family Functioning Assessment- Ongoing, case
manager should: - CORRECT ANSWER -Review the CPI Family Functioning
Assessment
-Obtain consultation with supervisor
Who should utilize the essential skill of engaging? - CORRECT ANSWER -CPIs
-Case Managers
Sufficient information: - CORRECT ANSWER -Gives us a full picture
-Is relevant to the particular information domain to most accurately inform the safety
determination
What does risk of maltreatment mean? - CORRECT ANSWER Likelihood of future
maltreatment when compared with other families with similar characteristics
What is the purpose of the family functioning assessment? - CORRECT ANSWER To
identify families where children are unsafe and are in need of ongoing services
What is the focus of the family functioning assessment? - CORRECT ANSWER The
household where alleged maltreatment has occurred
When is the initial risk assessment completed? - CORRECT ANSWER At the
conclusion of the family functioning assessment-investigation
How many danger threats are there? - CORRECT ANSWER 11
What danger threat is primarily only used at present danger and rarely should be considered
for impending danger? - CORRECT ANSWER Child has serious illness or injury
(indicative of child abuse) that is unexplained, or explanations are inconsistent with the
illness or injury.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
The definition of a safe child is that _______. - CORRECT ANSWER - There are no
impending danger threats to the child
- The caregivers' protective capacities control existing threats
T/F: Is this an example of present danger?: An infant child is left alone in a vehicle parked
outside a mall - CORRECT ANSWER True
T/F: Is this an example of present danger?: A caregiver is perceived as intoxicated and
reckless in the presence of a vulnerable child - CORRECT ANSWER True
T/F: Is this an example of present danger?: it is discovered that a caregiver has a criminal
record relating to domestic violence - CORRECT ANSWER False
Describe the definition of present danger. - CORRECT ANSWER Present danger is
immediate, significant, and observable.
Describe the definition of impending danger. - CORRECT ANSWER Impending
danger is imminent
What is an example of a caregiver protective capacity? - CORRECT ANSWER -takes
action for child
-recognizes child's needs
-aligns with child
-is emotionally attached to the child
Describe the relationship between Danger Threats and risk factors. - CORRECT
ANSWER All Danger Threats have risk factors, but not all risk factors are Danger
Threats.
,Name the parts of the danger threshold criteria - CORRECT ANSWER -vulnerable
child
-imminence
-severity
-observable
What is the purpose of a safety plan? - CORRECT ANSWER To control for danger
In which information domain do we describe the caregiver's explanation of how the child was
injured? - CORRECT ANSWER Surrounding circumstances of maltreatment
In which information domain does the following information belong? Gina gets angry at her
one year old daughter, Brandi, for wetting the bed. Gina says Brandi has been potty trained
since she was less than 9 months old and "she knows better." - CORRECT
ANSWER Parenting General
Following completion of a Family Functioning Assessment-Investigation, which cases will be
required to be opened for Case Management services? - CORRECT ANSWER Cases
in which children are determined unsafe regardless of the level of risk
What is the definition of impending danger? - CORRECT ANSWER A child being in a
state of danger due to parent/caregiver behaviors, attitudes, motives, emotions and/or
situations which poses a specific threat of severe harm to a child
What are caregiver protective capacities? - CORRECT ANSWER Personal and
parenting behaviors, cognitive, and emotional characteristics which are specifically and
directly associated with protecting one's child(ren)
Which characteristic of a child is most associated with vulnerability to present and impending
danger? - CORRECT ANSWER Dependence
, During preparation for conducting the Family Functioning Assessment- Ongoing, case
manager should: - CORRECT ANSWER -Review the CPI Family Functioning
Assessment
-Obtain consultation with supervisor
Who should utilize the essential skill of engaging? - CORRECT ANSWER -CPIs
-Case Managers
Sufficient information: - CORRECT ANSWER -Gives us a full picture
-Is relevant to the particular information domain to most accurately inform the safety
determination
What does risk of maltreatment mean? - CORRECT ANSWER Likelihood of future
maltreatment when compared with other families with similar characteristics
What is the purpose of the family functioning assessment? - CORRECT ANSWER To
identify families where children are unsafe and are in need of ongoing services
What is the focus of the family functioning assessment? - CORRECT ANSWER The
household where alleged maltreatment has occurred
When is the initial risk assessment completed? - CORRECT ANSWER At the
conclusion of the family functioning assessment-investigation
How many danger threats are there? - CORRECT ANSWER 11
What danger threat is primarily only used at present danger and rarely should be considered
for impending danger? - CORRECT ANSWER Child has serious illness or injury
(indicative of child abuse) that is unexplained, or explanations are inconsistent with the
illness or injury.
